LRB-1678/1 KP:emw 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 20 February 7, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives MURPHY, ALLEN, BALDEH, BEHNKE, BODDEN, BRANDTJEN, EDMING, GUSTAFSON, MURSAU, RETTINGER, TITTL, TUSLER and WICHGERS, cosponsored by Senators JACQUE, BALLWEG, CARPENTER and NASS. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** AN ACT to amend 77.54 (30) (a) 2. of the statutes; relating to: the sales and use tax exemption for electricity and natural gas sold for residential use. Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau Under current law, electricity and natural gas sold during the months of November, December, January, February, March, and April for residential use is exempt from the sales and use tax. This bill exempts from the sales and use tax electricity and natural gas sold for residential use regardless of when it is sold. Because this bill relates to an exemption from state or local taxes, it may be referred to the Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions for a report to be printed as an appendix to the bill. For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. 77.54 (30) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read: 77.54 (30) (a) 2. Electricity and natural gas sold during the months of November, December, January, February, March and April for residential use. SECTION 2.0Effective date. 1 2 3 4 5 6 - 2 -2023 - 2024 Legislature LRB-1678/1 KP:emw SECTION 2 ASSEMBLY BILL 20 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 2nd month beginning after publication. (END) 1 2 3